\Hop"ping\, n.
The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking,
or dancing.

{Hopping Dick} (Zo["o]l.), a thrush of Jamaica ({Merula
   leucogenys}), resembling the English blackbird in its
   familiar manners, agreeable song, and dark plumage.

\Hop"ping\, n. [See 3rd {Hop}.]
A gathering of hops.